TAPASYA PU COLLEGE

HULIMAVU
MONTHLY TEST
TIME:1hr 30m SUB:STATISTICS Max .Marks : 50M

Note: 1. Statistical tables and graph sheets are permitted to use wherever it is
necessary
2. Scientific calculators may be used.
3. All working steps should be clearly shown.
SECTION – A
I. Choose the correct answer. (5 X 1 = 5)
1) Representative portion of population is callaed as
a) Sample b) Statistic c) Parameter d) None

2) The Statistical constant of population is referred as ?

a) Sample b) Statistic c) Parameter d) None

3) The area under the normal curve

a) 1 b) 0.5 c) 2 d) 0

4) The error that occurs by accepting the null hypothesis when it is not actually true?
a) Size of the test
b) Power of test
c) Type –I error
d) Type –II

5) Size of the test is denoted by

a) α b) β c) both of these d) None of these

II. Answer the following questions.(Any 5) (2 X 5 = 10)

6) What is parameter space ?.
7) Write the formula for S.E ( mean).
8) What is point estimation?
9) Given x = 203 gm,  = 200 gm,  = 10 gm and n = 64, calculate test statistic Z
10) If P=0.02 and n= 64 , then find SE(p)
11) What is null hypothesis ?

Section – B

12. A random sample of 400 tins of vanaspathi has a mean weight of 4.96 kg and S.D of
0.4 kg. Test at 1% LOS that the average weight of tins of vanspathi is 5kg?

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13. For the following data, test whether means differ significantly
Sample Size Mean S.D
I 90 52 9
II 40 54 2

14. From a random sample of 100 students of PUC, 13 students were found wearing
spectacles. Can we conclude that proportion of students wearing spectacles is more
than 0.1? Use  = 0.05

15. In a random sample of 400 students selected from college A, 72% students passed, in
a random sample of 200 students from college B, 66% of students are passed . Can it be
concluded that performance of college A is better than performance of College B?
Use 5 % level of significance

16. It is required to test whether those who practice yoga have average blood sugar less
than 120. A sample consisting 17 persons who practice yoga is observed . If their mean
blood sugar is 108 and S.D is 8 . What would be you conclude ? Use 5% level of
significance

17. Mean and SD of heights of persons of two localities gave the following results

Locality A Locality B
Sample Size 12 8
Mean(cm) 172.3 177.7
S.D(cm) 4.2 3.7

18. IQ of 5 students before and after training is given below

Student 1 2 3 4 5
Before training 120 125 118 136 121
After training 130 123 120 132 125

Test whether, the training improves the I.Q of students (use 1% LOS)

19. A normal variate has variance 8 , twenty sample observations of the variate have
variance 9. Test at 1% level of significance whether the population variance is 8
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20. From the following data , test whether “education” and employment are independent
at 1% level of significance

Education Employment
Employ Unemployed
ed
Educated 20 18
Uneducated 15 25

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